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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Fersners, SC

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The cost of independent living in Fersners is about $3,507 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 97 options. Read 1047 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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We love Pebble Creek. Residents are very nice. Its pretty clean. Public restrooms at entrance could use a little polishing up. What surprised me the most is that the new manager who took over several weeks...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.

Cost of independent living in Fersners, SC

The average cost of senior living in Fersners is $3,507 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Woodford, SC with an average of $2,933 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Fersners, SC vs. nearby cities

Fersners, SC
$3,507/mo
$4,133/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Fersners, SC vs. the state and national average

Fersners, SC
$3,507/mo
U.S. national average
$4,023/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Fersners vs. other types of senior living

$3,974/mo
Independent Living
$3,507/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Fersners, SC by room type

Semi-Private
$3,786/mo
Studio
$4,094/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,870/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,489/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,138/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Fersners over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Fersners

Recent reviews for independent living in Fersners

Summerville Estates

5.0
I really am happy with everything so far. My mom seems to be adjusting well. I think the friendliness of the staff and brightness of the facility stand out most. Also it is extremely clean.

The Legacy of Lexington

3.6
My Dad was there for such a short time we did not get very acquainted with the staff. Those we did interact with were very friendly and helpful.

Brookdale Columbia

3.5
The staff is friendly and the housekeeping is good and responsive. The move in process was excellent. My mother is generally displeased with the food. It is bland, overcooked and cheap. They probably need to invigorate the process by having featured meals. For example, Friday fish day, chicken ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Flexible and accommodating staff. Many reviews mention the helpful and understanding nature of the staff at various communities. For example, at Summerville Estates, Summerville Estates, the team was praised for their flexibility in working with residents and their families to ensure a smooth transition into the community.
Caring and attentive dining services. Residents and families express appreciation for the quality and consideration of the dining experiences at their communities. At Terrabella Windsor Lake, Terrabella Windsor Lake, the food is a highlight, with staff members going above and beyond to cater to individual preferences and dietary n ...
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Affordable and reasonable price points. Several reviews mention the affordability of the communities they've chosen, with some, like The Claiborne at Brickyard Crossing and Harmony at Columbia, offering great value for the cost. Price transparency and budget-friendly options were important factors in their decisions.
Welcoming and friendly atmosphere. Reviews frequently mention the warm and inviting atmosphere at their communities, such as Terrabella Windsor Lake and The Village at Southlake, where residents and staff create a sense of belonging and community.
Virtual and in-person communication. Communication between families and communities is emphasized in several reviews, with Merrill Gardens at Columbia and Holiday Columbia Pines being specifically mentioned for their effective and consistent communication strategies.
Range of activities for various interests. Communities like Lakeview Retirement Community and The Village at Southlake provide a diverse selection of activities tailored to residents' interests, ensuring there's something for everyone to enjoy and stay engaged.
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Fersners independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fersners independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fersners, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Fersners independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Fersners partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
15.5%
19.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
24.7%
32.9%
No sugar
No sugar
24.7%
30.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
19.6%
32.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.2%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Fersners independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Fersners communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
24.7%
35.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30.9%
42%
Room service
Room service
25.8%
35.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.4%
16.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fersners independent living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered independent living communities in Fersners offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
33%
43.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20.6%
27.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.7%
31.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
36.1%
47.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
38.1%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
26.8%
41.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29.9%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
29.9%
40.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
30.9%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
32%
45.7%
Dances
Dances
22.7%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.5%
38.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
30.9%
45.5%
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